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Barkskin AC bonus

@RhysMandrakeDoes the barkskin spell stack with Dex bonus? A shield? Magic bracers & rings? What about cover, which is also an AC bonus? Barkskin is an unusual case, since it sets an AC minimum, not a calculation.